​29th Annual Meeting - September 21-24, 2020

​​The Future is Now: ​Novel Approaches for Evolving Challenges

Thanks for attending! The meeting has ended, but feel free to browse the Meeting Program. We look forward to seeing you in SPRING 2021 for our regularly-scheduled annual meeting. We are hoping it will be in-person, but please check back here for updates as planning gets underway.
COVID-19 update: Due to the risk posed by COVID-19, we are holding the Fall 2020 NorCal SETAC Annual Meeting virtually. This is to ensure the safety of all our attendees and loved ones. Thank you for your interest in our meeting and we look forward to connecting with you virtually!
Meeting Agenda
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Monday, Sept 21: Short Course (3:00 pm - 5:30 pm)
  • "Navigating the Intersection of Science and Policy in California" 
Tuesday, Sept 22: Plenary Session (10:00 am - 12:00 pm) and Panel Discussion (12:30 pm - 1:30 pm)
  • "Stress Equivalence: Challenges and Opportunities for Conservation Battles in the Anthropocene" — Dr. Marjorie Brooks, Assoc. Professor, Dept. of Zoology, Southern Illinois University, Carbondale
  • "Toxics, Environmental Justice and Equity" — Deldi Reyes, Environmental Justice Manager, Office of the Secretary, CalEPA​; and Vanessa Galavíz, Environmental Justice Public Health Scientist, Office of the Secretary, CalEPA
  • Racial Equity Panel Discussion -- Dr. Geetika Joshi, Senior Environmental Scientist, California Department of Food and Agriculture; Lazaro Cardenas, Racial Equity Specialist, California Department of Public Health; Beth Rose Middleton, Professor and Chair, Dept. of Native American Studies, UC Davis; and Suzanne Fluharty, Division Manager, Environmental Program, Yurok Tribe
Wednesday, Sept 23: Platform and Poster Presentations (10:00 am - 12:15 pm)
  • Session 1: Aquatic Toxicology Impacts (see Program for abstracts)
Thursday, Sept 24: Platform and Poster Presentations (1:00 pm - 3:15 pm)
  • Session 2: Characterization and Remediation of Contaminants that Impact Human Health (see Program for abstracts)
Short Course Information
Abstract Submission Information
Guidelines for Platform and Poster Presentations
Plenary Speaker Bios
Congratulations to the 2020 ​Student Scholarship winners!
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29th Annual Meeting Program